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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Giltner, NE

ZIP 68841 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 68841 (Giltner, NE) is $1,010 a month, up 5.2% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Hamilton County, NE area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,010per month ▲ 5.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Hamilton County, NE
Rank in the area12thof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$909
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,010
110% of SAFMR$1,111

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 68841 sits in the Hamilton County, NE area

$1,010$1,500median $1,085

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 68841 has the 12th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Hamilton County, NE is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,010 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$730$657 – $803$734$670
1 bedroom$800$720 – $880$800$820
2 bedrooms$1,010$909 – $1,111$1,014$960
3 bedrooms$1,380$1,242 – $1,518$1,369$1,340
4 bedrooms$1,570$1,413 – $1,727$1,562$1,590

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,010 needs about $40,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $113,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $90,700. ZIP code 68841 lies mainly in Hamilton County. See the Hamilton County, NE county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
68980Trumbull7.0 mi$1,500
68944Harvard8.9 mi$1,010
68865Phillips9.5 mi$1,100
68818Aurora9.6 mi$1,060
68954Inland9.9 mi$1,160
68832Doniphan10.4 mi$1,210

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 68841?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 68841 are $730 (studio), $800 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,380 (3 BR) and $1,570 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 68841?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 68841 that range is $909 to $1,111 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 68841?

The FY2026 income limits of the Hamilton County, NE area apply: median family income $113,400, low-income (80%) limit $90,700 for a family of four.